The Hilarious Misadventures of Budgeting with Mia & Max

Join Mia & Max on their hilarious budgeting journey, uncovering valuable money insights.

Mia and Max with an overflowing wallet
Mia and Max with an overflowing wallet

Managing personal finances can be a humorous yet challenging adventure, as Mia and Max quickly discover in their search for a functional budget. Join them as they learn important money lessons amid comedic missteps.

A woman staring at her overflowing online shopping cart

Panel 1: Mia fills her online cart with “small treats,” convincing herself they’re harmless — but the total creeps past her budget.

A man holding a bill and a magnifying glass, looking bewildered

Panel 2: Max squints at the new bill, pondering why his bank balance vanishes faster than he can say 'coffee break'.

Mia and Max sitting at a table with calculators, surrounded by receipts

Panel 3: Mia and Max attempt to tackle budgeting with calculators and receipts, discovering budgeting involves more than math — it’s a reality check.

Mia and Max celebrating a small savings victory with a high-five

Panel 4: After reviewing their expenses, Mia and Max finally manage their first budgeting success, cheerfully high-fiving their small but proud achievement.

Takeaway: Budgeting may require discipline and effort, but succeeding in small steps brings big rewards. What funny financial quirks have you laughed about while budgeting?